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Saab 9-3

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 2,000 cc

LD57 XDEMOT history

LD57 XDE is a black petrol Saab 9-3 first used on 27 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 17 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 118,553 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.

LD57 XDE black Saab 9-3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Saab 9-3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Oct 2027
Mileage
118,553 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,298 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD57 XDE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
27 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD57 XDE was last recorded at 118,553 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 685 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,868 miles · 16 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
685 miles
Average per year
5,298 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,553 miles
  • 2025 – 117,868 miles
  • 2024 – 116,745 miles
  • 2023 – 115,724 miles
  • 2022 – 114,441 miles
  • 2021 – 112,827 miles
  • 2020 – 111,840 miles
  • 2019 – 110,532 miles
  • 2018 – 107,837 miles
  • 2017 – 103,514 miles
  • 2016 – 96,574 miles
  • 2015 – 84,122 miles
  • 2014 – 76,742 miles
  • 2013 – 68,515 miles
  • 2012 – 59,089 miles
  • 2011 – 47,038 miles
  • 2010 – 33,389 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,553 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 15 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,553 miles (+685)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    118,553 miles
    Test number
    749586186019
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Pass117,868 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    117,868 miles
    Test number
    265224252886
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail117,868 miles (+1,123)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,868 miles
    Test number
    565910648725
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system at brake caliper (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass116,745 miles (+1,021)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    116,745 miles
    Test number
    643880064294
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLong travel on handbrake
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass115,724 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    115,724 miles
    Test number
    324450345925
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail115,724 miles (+1,283)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,724 miles
    Test number
    929478374500
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass114,441 miles (+1,614)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    114,441 miles
    Test number
    730597902941
    • MinorNearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass112,827 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    112,827 miles
    Test number
    979490131054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail112,817 miles (+977)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,817 miles
    Test number
    415122026900
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorSteering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
  10. Pass111,840 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    111,840 miles
    Test number
    385247324972
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Fail111,840 miles (+1,308)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,840 miles
    Test number
    315848447611
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass110,532 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    110,532 miles
    Test number
    366785556278
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Fail110,531 miles (+2,694)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,531 miles
    Test number
    154411886309
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  14. Pass107,837 miles (+4,323)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    107,837 miles
    Test number
    603526582939
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre is also slightly out of shape on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Pass103,514 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    103,514 miles
    Test number
    399288944284
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail103,503 miles (+6,929)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,503 miles
    Test number
    199344928111
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass96,574 miles (+12,452)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    96,574 miles
    Test number
    286425188174
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass84,122 miles (+7,380)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    84,122 miles
    Test number
    696395479424
    • AdvisoryStop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% hi level (1.2.1b)
  19. Pass76,742 miles (+8,227)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    76,742 miles
    Test number
    388817784404
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass68,515 miles (+9,426)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    68,515 miles
    Test number
    849707673232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass59,089 miles (+12,051)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    59,089 miles
    Test number
    689181672248
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront rear brake pads approx3000 miles left
  22. Pass47,038 miles (+13,649)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    47,038 miles
    Test number
    327819051202
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass33,389 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    33,389 miles
    Test number
    982388450254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD57 XDE

Does LD57 XDE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD57 XDE is valid until 17 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD57 XDE?
The MOT on LD57 XDE is valid until 17 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD57 XDE done?
LD57 XDE was recorded at 118,553 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 5,298 miles a year.
Has LD57 XDE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD57 XDE has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LD57 XDE ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LD57 XDE find?
LD57 XDE passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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